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Bike To The Sea

Written by Boston Biker on Jun 01

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Bike to the Sea Day, June 13

The 18th annual Bike to the Sea Day ride will be held on Sunday, June 13, 2010 at 9 am. Meet at the Dockside Restaurant, 229 Centre St. in Malden.

A 10 mile family ride will reach Vitale Park in Saugus and an 18 mile adult ride will reach Nahant Beach before returning to Malden. Children must be 8 or over, under 16 accompanied by an adult. Helmets must be worn by all. The $25 family of four fee and the $15 individual rider fee also covers T-shirts, pizza and door prizes after the ride back at the Dockside.

Volunteers needed for registration tables and to serve as marshals out on the course. To volunteer or for a ride registration form, call 781-397-6893 or you may pre-register at Active.com. Riders may also register outside the Dockside on the day of the ride from 8 until 8:45 am.

Bike to the Sea, Inc. is a Malden-based, non-profit organization that works for bicycle safety and safe places to ride. Bike to the Sea’s main focus has been the development of the Northern Strand Community Trail, a multi-use trail that will extend from Everett through Malden, Saugus, Revere to the Lynn waterfront. http://www.biketothesea.com

Pre-register at:
http://www.active.com/cycling/malden-ma/bike-to-the-sea-day-2010

Event flyer/registration form:
http://www.biketothesea.com/regform2010.pdf


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Bike To The Sea’s Bicycle Blues

Written by Boston Biker on Nov 12

Like music? Like bikes? Like the blues? Check this email I just got.

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Bike to the Sea’s Bicycle Blues – this Sat, Nov 14

Bicycle Blues! a fantastic night featuring “Melanie and the Blue Shots”, all to benefit the Northern Strand Community Trail which will pass through Everett, Malden, Revere, Saugus, and Lynn. A great band for a great cause. This is a rare Boston area appearance for this beloved central Mass band.

Whether you like to dance or listen to good blues, come support this all-purpose trail. Sat. Nov. 14, 8-11pm at First Parish in Malden, 2 Elm St., three blocks west of the Malden Center T. $15. Free parking in the Beebe School lot. Cash bar and snacks. Go to http://www.biketothesea.com Annual meeting will be held at 7.

This trail will be a wonderful addition to the area. Imagine a trail for walking and biking, for all ages, and free for all. And the band is fantastic! Melanie grew up in this area and she is coming back with her band especially to help the trail.


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